According to a news report, a 1997 rape of a woman in her home went unsolved until DNA from the crime was matched to Demetrius P. Chambers. Demetrius was incarcerated on some other crime and they took his DNA and entered it into a national database. When the victim was shown a photo spread that included a photo of Demetrius, the victim picked him out as the person who raped her. Demetrius pleaded guilty and was sentenced to nine years. Read Lou Grieco's blog entry here.
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